CVE-2026-7522

Advanced Database Cleaner – Premium <= 4.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Local File Inclusion via 'template'

Published May 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Advanced Database Cleaner – Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 via the 'template' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where .php file types can be uploaded and included.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Sigmaplugin
Sigmaplugin advanced Database Cleaner
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Sigmaplugin
Sigmaplugin advanced Database Cleaner
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
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Description The Advanced Database Cleaner – Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 via the 'template' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where .php file types can be uploaded and included.
Title Advanced Database Cleaner – Premium <= 4.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Local File Inclusion via 'template'
Weaknesses CWE-98
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
May 20, 2026, 2:06 PM
Reserved
Apr 30, 2026, 4:54 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 20, 2026, 5:16 AM
Modified
Jul 24, 2026, 8:10 AM